![]() ![]() And if you think the rich interior of Antico Caffè Torinese resembles an early ocean liner, that’s because that was the designer’s day job. Its owners, the Faggiotto family, have two more worth seeing – Caffè Tommaseo near the seafront, which hosts regular concerts, and Pasticceria La Bomboniera, past the Canal Grande, which showcases a heart-stopping selection of cakes, pastries and chocolates. Of the coffeehouses, Caffè Degli Specchi is the best-known, spreading magisterially across Piazza Unità, where customers wait to be ushered past its red rope. The former Jewish ghetto, behind Piazza della Borsa, hosts a wonderful collection of antique shops, while the once-seedy alleys of Cavana’s historic red-light district (frequented by a certain James Joyce back in the day) are abuzz with bars, restaurants and evening strollers. The streets of this mercantile city offer plenty of good shopping, and the presence of the university has fostered a strong market in rare and secondhand books. Photograph: Image Professionals GmbH/Alamy ![]() These green limestone hills have become a foodie destination in their own right, thanks to the wine, ham and cheese produced here, and which make their appearance in Trieste’s buzzing wine bars at aperitivo hour. That multiculturalism is finally re-emerging: Slovenia’s entry into the EU is helping to reintegrate the Slovene-speaking community, which was a major part of the city’s demographic before fascism, and which still dominates the Karst plateau that overlooks the city. A steepish climb through the old town leads to the medieval stone fortress and cathedral, and the view over rooftops is a reminder of the unusual religious freedoms Trieste enjoyed before the first world war: the multiple domes of one of the largest synagogues in Europe, the winking gold mosaics of the Serbian orthodox church, and the white towers of the Greek one. Photograph: Andrea Sabbadini/Alamyīut it’s not all strudel and Viennese waltzes this is a place whose long and diverse history begins at the foot of its hill, where the ruins of a Roman amphitheatre hint at this coast’s importance to Julius Caesar. *From July 2020 with the merger of the certification levels by the Iyengar family, the “Advanced Senior Level II” certificate is currently Level 4.The shoreline at Barcola. He continues to be a student of Prashantji, B.K.S. Iyengar and Geetaji until they passed (on the dates August 20th, 2014 and December 20th, 2018, respectively). During his time there, he studied with Guruji, B.K.S. Since 2003 he travels regularly to Pune, India to study at the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute. He is the only individual in the world to have obtained this designation.* Most recently, in January 2018, he was awarded by Geetaji the maximum level certificate, “Advanced Senior level II” in the Iyengar Yoga system. ![]() Iyengar (Geetaji) conferred upon him the “Advanced Senior level I” certificate. Iyengar (Guruji), in 2013, David received the “Advanced Junior Level II” certificate. ![]() In recognition of the depth of his practice through his immersive work with B.K.S. He leads teacher training programs and conducts seminars throughout Europe, Asia, North and South America.ĭavid Meloni started practicing IYENGAR® Yoga in 1996. He is also the director of the IYENGAR® YOGA Rahasya Center in Florence, Italy. – DM Vienna / Italyĭavid Meloni has been awarded the highest certificate possible in the Iyengar system. Tecniche eseguite: Ujjayi IV Vilma III – recorded classes- 10.23. DM Vienna & Verona workshop: Alcini modi di disporre le braccia (con uso supporti), per stabilizzare la posizione di braccia e scapole durante il Pranayama. ![]()
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